ZIP code 71473
Where is ZIP code 71473?
Sikes, Louisiana
Winn Parish · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 71473 belongs to Sikes, Louisiana in Winn Parish. 71473 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 318. About 573 people live in the 71473 area, where the median household income is $40,956. The closest ZIP codes are 71440 (Joyce, 12.8 mi southwest), 71422 (Dodson, 13.8 mi west) and 71479 (Tullos, 15.2 mi south).
| ZIP code | 71473 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Sikes |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Winn Parish |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 318 |
| Coordinates | 32.0686, -92.4429 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 714 |
Population and income in 71473
| Population | 573 · lower than 82% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 5 · lower than 97% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 39.4 years · lower than 51% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 55% / 45% |
| Median household income | $40,956 · lower than 79% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $16,903 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 3.5% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $82,400 · lower than 92% of Louisiana ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 293 |
| Households | 185 (3.1 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 90% / 9.7% |
| Land area | 123.91 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71473. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 71473
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71440 | Joyce, LA | 12.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 71422 | Dodson, LA | 13.8 mi W | Standard |
| 71479 | Tullos, LA | 15.2 mi S | Standard |
| 71483 | Winnfield, LA | 15.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 71226 | Chatham, LA | 15.5 mi N | Standard |
| 71435 | Grayson, LA | 16 mi E | Standard |
| 71480 | Urania, LA | 16.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 71441 | Kelly, LA | 16.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 71415 | Clarks, LA | 18 mi E | PO Box only |
| 71465 | Olla, LA | 18.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 71418 | Columbia, LA | 19.2 mi E | Standard |
| 71251 | Jonesboro, LA | 19.3 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 71473 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 71473
123 MAIN ST
SIKES LA 71473
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Friendship, Hart, Hebron and Hickory Valley: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (71473-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 71473?
- 71473 is a Sikes, Louisiana ZIP code.
- What county is 71473 in?
- ZIP code 71473 is in Winn Parish, Louisiana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 71473 in?
- 71473 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 71473?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 71473 use area code 318.
- What is the population of ZIP code 71473?
- About 573 people live in ZIP code 71473, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 71473?
- The median household income in 71473 is $40,956 a year, lower than 79% of Louisiana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 71473?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 71473 are 71440 (Joyce, 12.8 miles), 71422 (Dodson, 13.8 miles), 71479 (Tullos, 15.2 miles) and 71483 (Winnfield, 15.2 miles).